Erie Schools Told They Break Smoke Law
Erie smoke inspector told the city council that schools continue to violate the municipal smoke control ordinance. He cited limited progress from a free coal survey and noted substantial pollution equipment spend by local industry, including Pennsylvania Electric Co and Ruberoid Co, with multiple plants adopting gas-fired boilers amid enforcement and expansion needs.
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Erie
EN May
May
Coal Producers’ Committee
John Donovan
Pennsylvania Electric Co
Ruberoid Co
Senate Approves Cohn Appointment To Liquor Board
Harrisburg reports the State Senate approved Gov Leader’s choice A B Cohn of York to the Liquor Control Board by a 43 to 1 vote. Senator Disilvestro dissented, citing lack of confidence in the board. Cohn fills the vacancy created by John S Rice’s resignation to become secretary of property and supplies at $15,000 a year.
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Senate
A. B. Cohn
York
State Liquor Control Board
Disilvestro
D-Phils
Cohn
Liquor Control) Board
Mqnor
John 8. Rice
Gettysburg
Rice
When Is A Man Really A Man
A Knox College student jailed for underage drinking argued that he would turn 21 the day after his birthday. Police consulted Asst. State's Atty. William Henning who released him as common law was checked. The rule cited: a person born January 1 begins a new year on January 1.
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Galesburg
Ill
Knox College
William Henning
Senators clash over foreign policy debate limits
Senate Democrats press for room to critique Eisenhower era policy while Secretary Dulles hints at excluding certain foreign issues from campaigns. Morse Fulbright Humphrey charge Dulles with partisan talk and warn against drawing the nation toward war as a deterrent.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dulles
Sed. Morse
D-Ore
Congress
Demcerts
Sen
Fulbright
D-Ark
Humphrey
D-Minn
Life Magazine
Prosecution Sought for Schooner Captain in Maryland Disaster
The Coast Guard asked the Justice Department to prosecute Levin J Marvel skipper John H Meckling of Annapolis Md for the Chesapeake Bay tragedy that killed 14 as Hurricane Connie lashed North Beach last August 24 Meckling a 64 year old former Coast Guard enlisted man survived the wreck as one of 13. Meckling declined comment pending board findings.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Justice Department
Coast Guard
Levin J. Marvel
Chesa
Nenkee Bay
John H. Meckling
Annapolis
Meckling
Coast Guard Investigation Board
Red Man
Marvel
Jover
Hurrican Connie
North Beach
Kefauver Blasts GOP Farm Policy In Wisconsin
Senator Kefauver argued the Republican farm policy could bankrupt American farmers and urged restoring 90 percent price supports as immediate relief. He spoke to about 300 Democrats in La Crosse launching a five stop Wisconsin campaign focused on farm issues and administration shortcomings.
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Kefauver
Associated Press
Lacrosse
Wis
D-Tenn
Tennessee
Wisconsin
McLaughlin Drops Charges Against Crawford in Erie Case
McLaughlin, serving as assistant to District Attorney Herbert Johnson, obtained court approval to drop the final charge against Crawford as part of a larger set of withdrawals. Six other defendants saw charges withdrawn for various reasons, while some cases ended with deaths or commitments to Warren State Hospital.
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McLaughlin
Julio DeVecchio
Erie
Star News Room
DeVecchio
George Simmons
Steve Bulle
R. D
Edinboro
Joseph Carney
Warren State Hospital
William Slavin
Harborcreek
Warren
Kenneth Aurili
Breakthroughs Sought in Deadlock Over State Sales Tax
Belancaster reports efforts to end tax stalemate as House members pressed for a 2 percent sales tax and Senate leaders demand 3 percent. Read-Inger urged bipartisanship while Smith urged prompt votes and economies from Gov. leadership. Senate recessed with a possible Monday session ahead.
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House
Read Inger
Rendinger
Senate Cop
Read- Inger
O Live
Smith
Ohio
Young
Andrews
Readinger
Senate
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